Personal Hygiene Word Search
A free Personal Hygiene word search you can play straight in the browser. The 12-word list draws on the terms and ideas of a school subject, hidden across a 15×15 grid in every direction. Drag through the letters to mark a word off.
Words to find: SHOWER, BRUSH, FLOSS, SOAP, TOOTHPASTE, DENTIST, TOWEL, DEODORANT, SHAMPOO, COMB, BATH, SKIN.
Diagonals are where most players stall. Once you are down to the last word or two, sweep the diagonals deliberately.
Personal Hygiene word list, defined
- SHOWER /ˈʃoʊ.ər/ · noun, verb
- A shower is a device that discharges water over the body for cleaning, typically consisting of a showerhead and a hose or pipe. To shower means to clean the body with water, especially by standing under a shower. Related: bath, bathe, clean, rinse.
- BRUSH /brʌʃ/ · noun
- An implement with bristles, wire, or other filaments set into a handle, used for cleaning, grooming, or painting; also a light, fleeting touch or contact with something. Related: broom, swab, sweep, graze.
- FLOSS /flɒs/ (British); /flɑːs/ (US) · noun
- Soft, silky fibres or filaments, such as the silky down of certain plants or silk used in embroidery; most commonly today, a soft thread used to clean between the teeth. Related: thread, filament, fibre, silk.
- SOAP /sɔp/ · noun
- A substance used for cleaning the body, typically in the form of a solid or liquid soap bar, or a liquid soap dispenser. It is usually made from a mixture of oils, fats, and alkali. Related: detergent, cleanser, shampoo, lotion.
- TOOTHPASTE /tʊθpeɪst/ · noun
- A paste used for cleaning teeth, typically containing fluoride and abrasives. Related: tooth powder, dental cream, oral paste, tooth gel.
- DENTIST /ˈdɛn.tɪst/ · noun
- A person who is professionally qualified to treat diseases and conditions of the teeth and gums. Related: orthodontist, periodontist, endodontist, dental surgeon.
- TOWEL /təʊəl/ · noun
- A piece of absorbent material used for drying the body after bathing or swimming, or for cleaning up spills. Related: cloth, rag, duster, absorbent.
- DEODORANT /diˈəʊdərənt/ (UK), /diˈoʊdərənt/ (US) · noun
- A substance applied to the body, especially under the arms, to prevent or mask the smell of sweat; many deodorants also contain antiperspirant agents that reduce perspiration itself. Related: antiperspirant, body spray, underarm spray, deodourant (British variant spelling).
- SHAMPOO /ˈʃæm.puː/ · noun
- A liquid soap or cleanser for washing the hair, typically applied to the scalp and rinsed out. Related: cleanser, detergent, soap, lotion.
- COMB /koʊm/ · noun, verb
- As a noun, a comb is a toothed implement of bone, plastic, metal, or wood used to smooth, untangle, or arrange the hair, or to hold it in place. As a verb, to comb is to draw a comb through the hair, or more broadly to search an area thoroughly and systematically. Related: brush, rake, sift, trawl.
- BATH /bɑːθ/ (UK); /bæθ/ (US) · noun
- A container filled with water in which a person washes their body, or the act of washing oneself in such a container. In British English it also denotes the room containing this fixture (what American English calls a bathroom). Related: wash, soak, tub.
- SKIN /skɪn/ · noun, verb
- The outer covering of an animal or person, or the surface of something. To remove the skin of something, typically by cutting or peeling. Related: hide, epidermis, dermis, peel.
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